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Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 2021

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Rights and Protections for All Working Families

Millions of undocumented immigrants, who are vital to our economic recovery, still live in fear because of our outdated and inhumane immigration system. It’s time to put an end to this injustice. Tell your senators to pass a budget that includes a broad pathway to citizenship.

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Workers from coast to coast are standing together for better wages, working conditions, benefits and more. The number of people involved in major work stoppages last year increased nearly 50%. This year, we’re on track to break that record.

27, Jul, 2023

Labor for Biden Event

President Biden has invested in infrastructure, strengthened workers’ rights, protected our retirements, boosted Buy American rules, helped families through a pandemic, lowered prescription costs and more.

Above all, he has championed unions.

16, Jun, 2023

We’re fighting for a better future for working moms

Mother’s Day is about appreciating the care, sacrifices and support mothers provide to their families every single day. We see you, we support you and we thank you.

12, May, 2023

PA AFL-CIO Endorses 2023 Judicial, House Primary Candidates

HARRISBURG, PA (April 10, 2023) — On behalf of 700,000 working men and women in Pennsylvania, represented by 51 International Unions and 1,422 Locals, the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Executive Council endorsed four candidates in the Pennsylvania 2023 Primary Election and one candidate in the HD-16

08, May, 2023

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Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond on May Day: The Fight for Justice Is a Global One

This May Day, the secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO recounts the chilling effect the Haymarket Square massacre in Chicago had on union activism.

01, May, 2023

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PA AFL-CIO Endorses 2023 Judicial, House Primary Candidates

Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond on May Day: The Fight for Justice Is a Global One

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Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Arlington County and Alexandria City Workers Secure First Contracts - Nov 29

Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Margaret Jaramillo - Nov 28

Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Collin Smith - Nov 28

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Maine’s Woodland Pulp Union Members Vote to Accept Improved Contract Offer; Strike Is Over - Nov 28

Native American Heritage Month Profiles - Nov 27

Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Richard Reynolds - Nov 27

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Medieval Times Buena Park Workers End Strike, Return to Work - Nov 27

This Is the Story of How Workers Win - Nov 22

Native American Heritage Month Profiles: Christina Riley - Nov 22

Service & Solidarity Spotlight: OPM Finalizes AFGE-Backed Locality Pay Bump for 32,900 Federal Workers - Nov 22